Word: concertizer
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...Germany's Radio Bremen to create a new work for soprano and orchestra, and the febrile Voodoo Child (1989) was born. A flood of commissions followed, climaxing last year with her most ambitious work, Ecstatic Architecture, for the Los Angeles Philharmonic's inaugural season at the new Walt Disney Concert Hall. Inspired by Frank Gehry's gravity-defying architecture, the piece saw Lim's musical standing soar. In November, the Festival D'Automne in Paris will premiere three new pieces, continuing a French love affair with her work. "It's a bit of an empire thing for them," Lim explains...
Rules tightening the accountability of the Harvard Concert Commission (HCC) to the UC, and decreasing the HCC’s membership by ten members also passed. The legislation calls for two members of the Campus Life Commmittee (CLC) to be members of the HCC and for bank statements to be submitted to the UC regularly...
...Evans stipulated that the College hire more police before he would approve the concert...
...executives. The redefinition of the role of UC vice president as head of both a new UC standing rules and reform committee and a new UC-student group forum is also a positive step in light of the ad hoc responsibilities VPs have held thus far. Requiring the Harvard Concert Commission to report to the CLC is a step we have called for in the past—accountability must go hand-in-hand with responsibility. And though we endorsed a split ticket for UC president and vice president this year, ticket-based voting as suggested by the UCRC will...
...chief problem with this year’s Afterparty was the lack of a big draw. When the contract for a Snoop Dogg concert fell through, the party lost its indispensable attraction. Granted, the failure to sign Snoop Dogg was not entirely the fault of the UC. The security costs and restrictions demanded by the Boston Police Department made funding the concert impossible without Harvard’s help. Following this, the stinginess of the College and the President’s Office put Snoop out of the question. Replacing a big name performer with student bands...